Will it be enjoyable enough for the games younger target audience? (cogconnected.com)
Boone and writers Scott Neustadter and Michael H. Weber know what a difficult task they have in adapting John Green's best - selling novel, about a tentative romance between two cancer - stricken teenagers, into a durable screen product that will appeal to younger target audience without quickly becoming a punchline for everyone else. (slantmagazine.com)
Containing only mild elements of violence, such as a scary nightmare sequence, some dueling swords, fire breathing dragons and bolts of magic, the movie never forgets its young target audience. (parentpreviews.com)